Schalmont Middle School students taught first graders about feelings and connecting those feelings to different scenarios during a visit to Jefferson Elementary last week. The group of Middle School leaders visit Jefferson Elementary throughout the year to work with younger students while also building their own leadership skills. “Students made sensory jars that helped them …
Congratulations to Schalmont High School students Michaela DiCocco and Jacob Sawyer who had their artwork selected for the 25th Annual High School Regional Juried Exhibition! Michaela’s sculpture and Jacob’s digital photograph will be on display at Sage College’s Opalka Gallery through April 13. Only 103 works were selected for the exhibition with students from 28 …
There were plenty of smiles for Hat Day at Jefferson Elementary last week! See more photos on our Flickr page.
Congratulations to Schalmont’s Girls Bowling team who finished third in the State Championship on March 8! The team earned the trip to states after winning their 3rd straight Class B Championship in February. Schalmont wished our Lady Sabres good luck with a send off celebration Thursday afternoon in the school lobby. Thank you to our …
Schalmont senior Hope Caufield was one of a handful of students asked to participate in a Women in the Trades panel discussion this week, sharing insights into her education and work in automotive trades. Hope attends the Automotive Technician program at Capital Region BOCES, who hosted the event Tuesday. Students and professionals working in the …
Congratulations to our Varsity Girls Indoor Track Team who set a new school record in the 4×200 meter relay recently with a time of 1:49.79! Congratulations Abbey Stubbs, Zara Kushner, Caelyn Eiser and Abby Hughes!
So much fun in Jefferson Elementary PTO’s Lego Club this week! Interest was so high for the afterschool program that the PTO website crashed during sign ups! A total of 73 students enjoyed the club this week and the PTO is exploring if they can expand it due to the great interest. Thank you to …
Lots of Valentine’s Day fun in Mrs. Williams’ kindergarten class! See more photos on our Flickr page.
High School students in Ms. Hanson’s Culinary classes took a field trip to Nicole’s Catering in Albany this month where they toured the facility and learned about the operations and inner workings of the business. Students even enjoyed a demonstration from their Executive Chef on fresh mozzarella, bruschetta and marinara sauce, even creating their own …
Fourth graders enjoyed a hands-on lesson about their local aquifer this week thanks to guests from the Town of Rotterdam’s Public Works Department. Gathered around a large model, students pretended to be storms as they sprayed water and watched how the water flowed. Students also tried to control water runoff by placing berms they made …
